Question

Tendon and ligament are examples of

• A. Fibrous connective tissue
• B. Cartilage
• C. Muscular tissue
• D. Adipose tissue

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Fibrous connective tissue

The correct option is A

Explanation of the correct option:

1. Fibrous connective tissue consists of collagen protein.
2. It is also known as dense tissue.
3. They provide strength and are slightly stretchable.
4. Examples of fibrous connective tissues are tendons and ligaments.

Explanation of the incorrect options:

Option B:

1. Cartilage is a connective tissue present in the nose and ears.
2. It is non-vascular in nature.

Option C:

1. Muscular tissue has the capability to relax and contract.
2. They are used to produce movement in the body.

Option D:
Adipose tissue is the tissue that stores fat.

Final answer: Tendon and ligaments are examples of fibrous connective tissue.